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    10 SECRETS TO SPEAKING ENGLISH SUCCESSFULLY What does it take to speak English successfully? There are some qualities like dedication and maintaining a positive attitude that will help you learn about anything, but when you are learning a language there are some specific tips that can help you reach your goals. Here are our ten secrets to help you meet your goals related to English. 1. Remove it and then re-assemble it In order to speak English successfully, you need to be able to do several…

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    English Language Teaching over the years has undergone many changes. With the focus shifting to communicative competence and learning centred approach, English courses have become more needs oriented. This change, however, is not visible in every English language course. Some courses are yet to reflect the communicative value of language teaching. They look like courses on grammar where the focus is on teaching the form and not on the communicative use of English. The situation becomes more…

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    There is an increasing interest in learning foreign languages as a way to communicate with different people around the world. Consequently, the amount of bilingual people has been increasing. The UNESCO (2005) estimates that approximately half of the world population is bilingual and fairly does not exist any country in which the bilingualism is not evidenced. On the other hand, people who are bilingual possess higher malleability and flexibility than the monolingual people (UNESCO, 2005).…

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    communication in the international business environment requires not only an understanding of language but also the nonverbal aspects of communinication that are part of any speech community. Nonverbal communication has been referred to as metacommunication, paralinguistics, second-order messages, the silent language, and the hidden dimension of communication, among other terms. As important as language is to the sending and receiving of messages, nonverbal communication is equally important…

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    Glossary This glossary contains many terms that made part of the Viking culture. They refer to words taken from their mythology, administration in England, their naval technology, their literature, and culture. A Asgard: From the Norse Mythology. It designates the home of the Æsir tribe of gods. Æsir: From the Norse Mythology. It is the name of a number of deities venerated by pre-Christian Norse tribes and other Germanic tribes. Alfheim: From the Norse Mythology, it means “land of the fairies”…

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    According to James Crawford’s: Why is Bilingual Education so unpopular with the American Public,” the Clinton administration became active in promoting bilingualism and programs such as “two-way bilingual instruction” for students with limited English. It seemed as if a new era was among us and the acceptance of multi-linguistic students was going to change the education world, as we knew it. But the plan did not go as well as most educators would have liked because in 1998, California voters…

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    The Dalai Lama

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    Arab Open University Tutor Marked Assignment (TMA) FACULTY OF LANGUAGE STUDIES AA100A TMA COVER FORM (First Semester 2014-15) Branch: Jordan Program: English Language and Literature Course Title: Arts of Past and Present Course Code: AA100A Student Name: Nour Nadim Ayi Section Number: 1 Student ID: 2130520 Tutor Name: Dr. Ola Kittaneh The Dalai Lama Essay There are a lot of different religious and believes in this world. Today in this essay we will discuss in specific the Buddhism…

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    As the book became increasingly popular, James later released information that the book was actually a true story and based on his own life. Some people might say that if it really was true, why would he not admit that it was his true life experience when the book was first published. They might speculate that he really did this for fame or money. People can have a tendency…

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    Lee 1 David Lee English 10 HP Period 8/25/14 Capote: In Cold Blood 1. When the author uses the combinations of words that startle and disturb for the purpose of using incongruity in the essay. These unusual combinations make the writing interesting and different for the readers. This gives a different attitude in the reader’s mind showing an unusual style in writing. Using unusual combinations that are usually not used together introduces the reader things they are not used too. Using…

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    4.3. Some ways of disambiguating ambiguity in the English language 4.3.1. The students’ ways of disambiguating lexical ambiguity Question 9. How can lexical ambiguity be disambiguated? Students’ responses (S=40) Number Percentage Provide additional contexts or any pieces of information to the ambiguous word of a sentence 26 65% Change the vocabulary collocation 14 35% Analyze the context to understand the correct meaning of the word. 17 42.5% Table 8. The students’ resolutions for…

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